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Familiar Studies of Men and Books

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...ed those things which are necessary to life,” he writes, “there is another alternative than to ob- 90 Robert Louis Stevenson tain the superfluities; ... ...liated, let others be humiliated first; like a child who will not take his medicine until he has made his nurse and his mother drink of it before him....

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Beauchamp's Career

By: George Meredith

...hat action was but a temporary remedy. College would have been his chronic medicine, and the old lady’s acuteness in seeing it impressed him forcibly.... ... his nephew’s recovery. Already M. Nevil was stron- ger. The gondola was a medicine in itself, the count said. Everard knitted his mouth to intensify ... ...fire-worshipper, ma’am,’ he said. ‘The God of day is the father of poetry, medicine, music: our best friend. See him there! My Jenny will spin a threa... ...mpet blew very martially. Footmen came in search of Captain Beauchamp. The alternative of breaking her pledged word to her father, or of letting Nevil... ...a by the hand and bring her to us—I swear she loves the fellow!—that’s the medicine for my wife. Say: will you do it? T ell Lady Romfrey it shall be d...

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The Amazing Marriage

By: George Meredith

...e dreary vision of a home with an unloving uncle was not brightened by the alternative of her brother’s having to support her. She spoke of money. ‘Ha... ...arble on Corby, who muttered: ‘You can’t mean that you ask me … ?’ But the alternative was 68 The Amazing Marriage forced on Sir Meeson by too strong... ...nthia knelt at the cradle of a princeling gone from the rich repast to his alternative kingdom. ‘Y ou will bring him over when he wakes,’ she said to ... ...his, however, his narrow means would not much longer permit him to do. The alternative was then offered him of either siding arbitrarily against the m... ...triotic duty in consenting to the reconcilement, which is Lord Fleetwood’s alternative: his wife or Rome! They say she has an incommunicable charm, ac... ...lf as unimportant an object. Daniel Charner took his wound, as he took his medicine and his posset from her hand, kindly, and seemed to have a charita...

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Fuzzy Cognitive Maps and Neutrosophic Cognitive Maps

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy and Florentin Smarandache

...s attempts to reorient logic, there has remained an essential need for an alternative system that could infuse into itself a representation of the re... ... forms the basis of Neutrosophic logic. Neutrosophic logic grew as an alternative to the existing logics and it represents a mathematical model ... ...ld's education, parent-children model, symptom-disease model, personality-medicine model in case of Homeopathy medicines, crime and punishment, in j... ... of a cognitive map D is an index of connectivity. D = C / N(N – 1) or alternatively D = C / N 2 . This is known as the density equation where i... ...ICAL SUCCESS FACTORS COMPETITORS: ADVANTAGES, OPPORTUNITIES STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVES FIGURE: 1.3.5 37 The causal connections between the state... ... models and to perform a kind of maintenance of the system by integrating alternative modeling techniques. An augmented FCM can accomplish identific... ...c logic play a vital role in several of the real world problems like law, medicine, industry, finance, IT, stocks and share etc. Use of neutrosophic ... ...ffering P 3 - Loss of dignity and independence P 4 - Large doses of medicines [Whose side-effects itself forms a part of disea... ...nce become on states and the node which states he is given large doses of medicine remains an indeterminate, but the fact whether he wishes to suffer...

... imbued itself with the capability of reflecting the reality. Despite various attempts to reorient logic, there has remained an essential need for an alternative system that could infuse into itself a representation of the real world. Out of this need arose the system of Neutrosophy, and its connected logic, Neutrosophic Logic. Neutrosophy is a new branch of philosophy tha...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...rself on the receiving end of both in ample doses in July 2005. The taste of one's medicine is always bitter. In a string of uninterrupted and unpu... ...nd societal zombie. It functions due mainly to inertia and lack of better or clear alternatives. Its population is disgruntled, hostile, and suspic... ...ued the same day, he called to enhance the number of arms inspectors in Iraq as an alternative to war. Only weeks ago Russia was written off, not l... ...a hazard. Still, Europe is a captive of geography and history. It has few feasible alternatives to Russian gas, for instance. As the recent $7 bill... ...nts, Russia emerges as a sane and safe - i.e., rationally driven by self-interest - alternative supplier and a useful counterweight to an increasing... ...hcare and potable water schemes in Iraq as well as for micronutrients, vitamins and medicines for its malnourished and disease-stricken populace. S... ...rtcomings, is the only game in town. The European Union cannot be thought of as an alternative benefactor. Even when it promotes the rare coherent ... ... 332-page dual use "Goods Review" list. Iraq receives over $4.5 billion of food and medicines a year through the UN-administered oil for food and m... ...ary responsibility for ensuring that the Iraqi population is provided with adequate medicine, health supplies, foodstuffs and materials and supplies...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

...ious thing obtained from the creature was its gall, which the people used as a medicine, esteeming it of the greatest virtue for the curing of mad-dog... ...f sails, boards, pitch, oakum, all sorts of food, preserves, perfumes, all the medicines known to the pharmaceutist, and a doctor and a priest for ea... ... his people to repel the white robbers he was taken by Velasquez and given the alternative of embracing the Christian religion or being burned alive. ... ...ous acts, and feeling themselves now between two fires, they accepted the last alternative and, with many misgivings, they hurried the ambassadors awa... ... Olid, who had now gathered his forces together, seized them and gave them the alternative of death or taking an oath of allegiance to his service. La... ...ch he accumulated in the South Sea was expended, and he was left with no other alternative for replenishing his exhausted treasury than by a second ex...

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The Soul Bearer

By: Jonathan Cross

...depression. But whatever insanity he was embarking upon, it was better than the alternative. He then thought about Ray and making love to her. Two h... ..." she said, be­ coming more alert. "You must be chosen. It takes many power­ ful Medicine men to have such a ceremony. Why have they chosen Matloch?"... ... easy for Johnathan Cross Taranto to occasionally insert his own men and make alternative transfers without notice. Pierce's plan was always perfe... ...of Politics. Ryan's hate festered like an unhealing infection that no amount of medicine could cure. After years of carrying out 'Special Assignment...

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Aaron's Rod

By: D. H. Lawrence

...as watching to see if Sir William had still got beside his plate the white medicine cachet which he must swallow at every meal. Because if so, she mus... ...ing he must move: where? He looked on the map. The map seemed to offer two alternatives, Milan and Genoa. He chose Milan, because of its musical assoc... ... to take the edge off— But after a good dinner—” 179 D. H. Lawrence “It’s medicine,” said Aaron. “Well, you know, it really is, to me. It affects my ... ...sted Levison, “but what is your al- ternative? Is it merely nihilism?” “My alternative,” said Lilly, “is an alternative for no one but myself, so I’ll...

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The War in the Air

By: H. G. Wells

...ne of those large quasi-hygienic 57 H G Wells objects that with pills and medicines take the place of ben- eficial relics and images among the Protes... ...o close to the Bremen and Weimar that they instantly engaged. There was no alternative to her abandonment but a fleet engagement. O’Connor chose the l... ... were converting Prospect Park into an airship dock. Bert pushed a case of medicine balanced on a bicycle taken from an adjacent shop, to the hotel, a...

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Maid Marian

By: Thomas Love Peacock

...st my lord or me, and on this condi tion you shall live.” The knight had no alternative but to comply, and swore, on the honour of knighthood, to kee... ...cked thy sconce: for which, let this Maid Marian T. L. Peacock 82 be thy medicine.” “But wherefore,” said Marian, “do we find you here, when we le...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 6 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...MAJOR-GENERAL McCLELLAN: Yours of to-day just received. I think your first alternative—to wit, “to concentrate all our available forces to open commun... ...ton, the hour of deliverance or destruction, for no one believes the other alternative, surrender, possible. The heart of the whole country yearns tow... ...times of peace, than I can be persuaded that a particular drug is not good medicine for a sick man because it can be shown to not be good food for a w...

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To Build a Fire : And Other Stories

By: Jack London

...ite Silence 13 grub for themselves and none for the dogs, could admit no other alternative. The two men and the woman grouped about the fire and began ... ...ration, and as he deftly caught it, cried: “And biff! down you come. Oh, great medicine men! You go Fort Yukon, I go Arctic City, — twenty five sleep,... ...look and catch plenty soda. All the time you Fort Yukon, me Arctic City. Hi yu medicine man!” Ruth smiled so ingenuously at the fairy story, that both... ...nter, the winter before the missionary came with his talk books and his box of medicines. Many a time had Koskoosh smacked his lips over the recollect... ...he past. The sparse aborigines still acknowledged the rule of their chiefs and medicine men, drove out bad spirits, burned their witches, fought their... ... then.” Bill exchanged the axe for a rifle, and took a careful rest. One of the medicine men, The God of His Fathers 111 towering above his tribesmen,...

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Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers

By: Thomas de Quincey

...ll the measures of instant neces- sity, such as the hot-bath, the peculiar medicines, &c., which are almost sure of success when applied in an early s... .... But in such cases a most delicate question occurs, press- ing equally on medicine and algebra. It is this: if you pack up too much, then, by this ex... ...it amongst the hills would have the effect of throwing them (as their only alternative in a case where so wide a sweep of pas- turage was required) up... ...nchant the great abyss from its terrors—no progressive knowledge will ever medicine that dread misgiving of a mys- terious and pathless power given to... ... them, in a Christian land, make Paley the foundation of their ethics; the alternative being Aristotle. And, in our mind, though far inferior as a mor... ...ays, at Bell and Ball, whenever we did not groan. And, as the same precise alternative offered itself now, viz., that, in recalling the case, we must ...

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North America Volume One

By: Anthony Trollope

...ial license, which is given only to those who are presumed to sell them as medicines. A man may have what he likes in his own cellar for his own use—s... ...ever prevailed upon the Indians to work. Among them he had become a great “Medicine,” and seems for awhile to have had absolute power over them. He di... ...had been with the North. I thought, and still think, that the North had no alternative, that the war had been forced upon them, and that they had gone... ...ge, as the undergraduates’ department, and of professional schools of law, medicine, divinity, and science. In the few words that I will say about it ... ...e but the use of coercive measures for putting it down— that is, he had no alternative but war. It is not to be supposed that he or his ministry conte...

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The Chaplet of Pearls

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...and gesture absolutely drew him towards his semi-spouse, so that he had no alternative but to lead her out to dance. The stately measure was trod in s... ...y the Chevalier Narcisse’s well-armed followers. Martin, therefore, saw no alternative but for her to lurk about in such hiding-places as her faithful... ... absolutely 204 Yo n g e relieved to have the voyage set before her as an alternative to the dreadful operation of composing a letter to the belle- m... ... in a Popish priest’ s house would once have seemed to Philip a shock- ing alternative, yet here he was, heartily assisting in removing the wet garmen... ...eived a sharp rebuke from her for allowing the fellow to produce his quack medicines; and, at the same time, she desired him to request Madame Esperan... ...e so suddenly before his eyes, his whole pow- ers seemed to reel under the alternative. The dinner-bell clanged as he arrived at the castle, and the p... ...on her, suited her; and, using her lessons in domestic arts of nursing and medicine for the benefit of her father’s flock, she had found, to her disma...

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North America Volume Two

By: Anthony Trollope

... that history will agree with me in saying that the Northern States had no alternative but war. What con- cession could they make? Could they promise ... ...y us, on the other side, is the reverse. I believe that Mr. Lincoln had no alternative but to fight, and that he was right also not to fight with abol... ...real property—being actually adstricti glebae— an inheritor of land has no alternative but to keep them. A gentleman in Kentucky does not sell his sla... ...r me in my youth, forcing me to swallow the gritty dregs of her ter- rible medicine cup. The treatment I received in the hotel at Cairo reminded me of... ...maintain the integrity of the empire. But if, as a third and more probable alternative, they succeed in rescuing from the South and from slavery four ...

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War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

... unable to restrain himself, “the man who advised the Drissa camp—I see no alternative but the lunatic asylum or the gallows!” 48 War and Peace – Boo... ...German, and Latin, blamed one another, and pre- scribed a great variety of medicines for all the diseases known to them, but the simple idea never occ... ...ays has his own peculiar, personal, novel, complicated disease, unknown to medicine—not a disease of the lungs, liver, skin, heart, nerves, and so on ... ...ing her grief in her vexation, “if you won’t obey the doctor and take your medicine at the right time! Y ou mustn’t trifle with it, you know, or it ma... ... sacrifices were being made for her sake, and to know that she had to take medicine at certain hours, though she declared that no medicine would cure ... ...id that though there was dan- ger, he had hopes of the effect of this last medicine and one must wait and see, that the malady was chiefly mental, but...

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Two Years before the Mast, And Twenty-Four Years After: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea

By: Richard Henry Dana

... his commander, he resists the law, and piracy or submission are his only alternatives. Bad as it was, it must be borne. It is what a sailor ships ... ... and never forgot a benefit. I once took care of him when he was in, getting medicines from the ship’s chests, when no captain or officer would do any... ...ay, upon a mat, on the ground, which was the only floor of the oven, with no medicine, no comforts, and no one to care for, or help him, but a few Kan... ...him as well as I could, and promised to ask the captain to help him from the medicine chest, and told him I had no doubt the captain would do what he ... ...leep. Thinking, from my education, that I must have some knowledge of medicine, the Kanakas had insisted upon my examining him carefully; and... ...told him the case. Mr. Brown had been entrusted with the general care of the medicine chest, and although a driving fellow, and a taught hand in a wat...

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War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

...“So he may have something to drink?” Lorrain considered. “Has he taken his medicine?” “Y es.” The doctor glanced at his watch. “Take a glass of boiled... ...tle chair while, frowning and with trembling hands, he poured drops from a medicine bottle into a wineglass half full of water. “What is it?” he said ... ...ers but took the glass submissively and calling the nurse began giving the medicine. The child screamed hoarsely. Prince Andrew winced and, clutching ... ...om love of him. And he does not want that. And besides, what a notion that medicine ever cured anyone! Killed them, yes!” said he, frowning angrily an... ... merely as a doctor, but as an equal. Prince Nicholas had always ridiculed medicine, but latterly on Mademoiselle Bourienne’s advice had allowed this ... ... unable to restrain himself, “the man who advised the Drissa camp—I see no alternative but the lunatic asylum or the gallows!” Without heeding the end...

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Best of Freshman Writing

By: Suzanne Harper

...marriage through their arbitrary albeit Constitutional decisions, the only alternative left for any God-fearing politician would Best of Freshman Wri... ... , did you sleep well last night?” Vera asks. As Rich- ard reaches for the medicine cabinet, he replies, , , , , “No, all night long my allergies felt...

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Heartbreak House : A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes

By: George Bernard Shaw

... Horseback Hall But where were our front benchers to nest if not here? The alternative to Heartbreak House was Horseback Hall, con- sisting of a priso... ...ing it directly to the stomach. As their mechanist theory taught them that medicine was the business of the chemist’s laboratory, and surgery of the c...

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